''Anaerobacter'' is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria related to ''

Clostridium ''Clostridium'' is a genus of anaerobic, Gram-positive bacteria. Species of ''Clostridium'' inhabit soils and the intestinal tract of animals, including humans. This genus includes several significant human pathogens, including the causative ag ...

''. They are anaerobic chemotrophs and are unusual spore-formers as they produce more than one spore per bacterial cell (up to five). They fix nitrogen. Their G+C content is 29%. Only one species of this genus (''Anaerobacter polyendosporus'') has been described.

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Clostridiaceae Monotypic bacteria genera Bacteria genera {{Clostridia-stub